Come help us in artisan restaurant and learn how to live in small unique island in Muang Ranong, Thailand

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  Description

  We are small restaurant and art place, have been open for 8 years now. We have mostly returning customers which we are treating like family.
  
  
  
  Please note and mention in your first email about following points (we may not reply if you not mention that)
  1. we are not strictly vegetarian place. We and our staff are not vegetarians. So the food we provide is meat base, so you may got rice, egg and sause sometimes.
  2. We have a lot of cats, and one of the task is to brush them, keep in mind your allergy.
  
  3. The Bungalow is basic, no hot water, no AC and no fan. Can be insects ( and geko in them and it's only mosquito net there to "protect" you. (Please check the photos. It's before cleaning, after rainy season. But still be prepared) Koh Phayam is not developed island. It's not cars and not many places have a/c or hot water. We come and stay here for nature. Please research island information in advance.
  
  1. We had few people (in a past seasons) who applied 2 month in advance and then cancelled there visit, so now we will consider applications max 2 weeks in advance. You can check with us about availability. But we will need your confirmation 2 weeks in advance 
  2. We will always prefer applicants who read the whole profile. We trying to reply to every email we receive, and not always getting respond. Please apply only if you serious. We may be not reply on the patterned msg.

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  Types of help and learning opportunities

  Art Projects

  Help with Eco Projects

  Gardening

  DIY and building projects

  Help around the house

  Hospitality/Tourism

  General Maintenance
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  Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

  A knowledge about different vegetables and fruits growing in Thailand the kind you will never see in the market. You can see how locals are growing ca-shew and other plants.
  You can learn new technics and materials available here. The island is reach on driftwood and wild range of recycling things.

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  Help

  UPDATE: November is a start season here.
  The types of help we need now are:
  Cleaning and separate garbage for recycling (that's every day),
  Construction (if you know how), repairs and clean after.
  Some garden heavy jobs (also every day).
  Sawing. ( If you know how)
  Drawing (if you know how)
  
  So. You need to check about your feelings and let us know if you think you are right kind of person for it.
  
  We are looking for people who want to be useful and can be find the job themselfs. We need to know what's you feel comfortable doing and what you have experience with.
  The jobs you may pick from.
  1.We need help in the garden: clean the place, watering the plants, lots of weeding, making the garden beds and put fertilizer or compost.
  3.We need a help with construction, nailing, mixing concrete. Also we need help with fixing existing furniture. Making clay oven. Polishing wood. And similar
  4. We need help with general maintenance of the place. You need to clean room and toilet yourself. Separate garbage.
  5. We need help with social media, because we don't have time to do it. (Lots of people telling thy good in it, but they don't, so you will need to provide some proofs)
  
  Please note we looking for a people who can pick up there own job, see what need to be fixed and do it, we don't like to tell people what they need to do next. We will have 5 days triel period if you not feel comfortable or the rest of the team not feel comfortable you must leave.

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  Languages spoken

  English: Fluent
  Russian: Fluent
  Thai: Fluent

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  Accommodation

  1. bungalow for 2 people in bungalow
  
  We can offer you breakfast and dinner. On the working days only.

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  What else ...

  Koh Phayam is a small island. Not spoiled by mass tourism. No cars and no big shops. No big loud karaokes bar.
  Limited electric.
  Not a luxury island, most types of accommodation are bunglaow out of bamboo. No air conditioner or hot water.
  Most of the island is a plantations and some jungles. Have 2 big beaches and they are fantastic also have few small ones which are nice and private.
  Tourists are mainly chill and friendly. Different age.
  Locals are friendly and helpful.
  Lots of nature and wildlife. If you afraid better to stay away from it.

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  A little more information

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    Internet access

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    Limited internet access

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    We have pets

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    We are smokers

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    Can host families

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  Can host digital nomads

  It's gonna be bean bag for sitting and no table. You will have your bungalow porch. If chair and table needed- we may find some. You also can sit in restaurant area For WiFi. It's a good sim card connection in the area. But WiFi doesn't reach the bungalow, and cover restaurant area only. If you ok with working surrounding by people you can use it, otherwise you need to have your own SIM card.

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  How many Workawayers can stay?

  Two

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  Hours expected

  Maximum 5 hours a day, 5 days a week.

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